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Population in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

Population in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon was 223,044 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.2% from 2024.

2025, persons223,044
Change on 2024+0.2%
Series high223,0442025
Series low200,2982011

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Population in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, 2011 to 2025

200K205K210K215K220K225K201120142017202020252011: 200,298 persons2012: 202,560 persons2013: 204,072 persons2014: 206,141 persons2015: 208,339 persons2016: 210,924 persons2017: 212,635 persons2018: 214,887 persons2019: 217,069 persons2020: 218,162 persons2021: 219,127 persons2022: 220,271 persons2023: 221,754 persons2024: 222,511 persons2025: 223,044 persons200K210K220K230K20112016202120252011: 200,298 persons2012: 202,560 persons2013: 204,072 persons2014: 206,141 persons2015: 208,339 persons2016: 210,924 persons2017: 212,635 persons2018: 214,887 persons2019: 217,069 persons2020: 218,162 persons2021: 219,127 persons2022: 220,271 persons2023: 221,754 persons2024: 222,511 persons2025: 223,044 persons
persons. Source: Office for National Statistics, Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-07-29.
All 15 values
Periodpersons
2025223,044
2024222,511
2023221,754
2022220,271
2021219,127
2020218,162
2019217,069
2018214,887
2017212,635
2016210,924
2015208,339
2014206,141
2013204,072
2012202,560
2011200,298

Compared with Northern Ireland

Place2025
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon223,044
Northern Ireland1,928,446

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. United Kingdom regions and local authorities: Office for National Statistics estimates for 30 June.

More on how it is measured
  • Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón).
  • Norway: Statistics Norway, 1 January.
  • Iceland and its municipalities: Statistics Iceland, 1 January.
  • United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July.
  • Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
  • UN World Population Prospects estimates for 1 July cover the years before 1960 and the areas the World Bank does not publish, such as Taiwan.

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Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). (2026). Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1) (Population, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, 2011 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest

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Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1), Population, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, 2011 to 2025. Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), 29 July 2026, https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/population/armagh-city-banbridge-and-craigavon-uk. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). 2026. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Population, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, 2011 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 11, 2026. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/population/armagh-city-banbridge-and-craigavon-uk.

Harvard

Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom) (2026) Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1), Population, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, 2011 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/population/armagh-city-banbridge-and-craigavon-uk (Accessed: 11 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{office_population_armagh_city_banbridge_2025,
  author = {{Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom)}},
  title = {{Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM\_2002\_1): Population, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, 2011 to 2025}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-11},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/population/armagh-city-banbridge-and-craigavon-uk. Publisher attribution: Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM\_2002\_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM\_2002\_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424\&gender=0\&c\_age=200\&measures=20100\&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.},
}
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What is the population in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?

Population in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon was 223,044 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.2% from 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest population in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?

223,044 in 2025, the highest value since 2011 in this series.

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